We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Fitchburg State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Fitchburg State highly for human services, coming in at #9 out of 198 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Schools | 9 of 198 |
| Best Human Services Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 8 |
| Best Human Services Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in human services at Fitchburg State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
During the most recent reporting year, Fitchburg State University handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in human services.
Fitchburg State is among the very best schools in the country for human services at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
Human Services students who finish a bachelor’s at Fitchburg State report a median salary of $48,365 a year. This is lower than $66,598, the median for all majors at Fitchburg State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Fitchburg State, human services students accumulate a median of $26,352 in student loans. This is higher than $25,763, the typical median for all majors at Fitchburg State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,376 | $10,376 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of human services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of human services bachelor’s degree graduates at Fitchburg State are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a bachelor’s in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Fitchburg State awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in public administration and social service professions recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (38%).